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2025-30 Dietary Guidelines for Americans

Evidence supporting milk + dairy's role in childhood eating patterns.
Food Pattern Modeling #2
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Food Pattern Modeling #1
Explore the food groups as explained by science.
DGAC Protocols 2023
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DGA Scientific Questions 2022

Federal Meal Programs

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WIC Food Packages 2023
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School Meal Patterns 2023
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Nutrition Program Standards 2022

Food Labeling and Regulation

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Guidance in Food Labeling 2024
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“Healthy” Food labeling, 2023

Nutrition Research Summaries

Learn dairy's role in healthy eating patterns in response to fad diets.
Dairy's Role in Eating Patterns
Evidence supporting milk + dairy's role in childhood eating patterns.
Dairy & Childhood Eating Patterns
Read research summary + key findings on iodine + cognitive development.
Iodine and Cognitive Development
Learn why milk + dairy is important in school meals.
Dairy in School Meal Programs
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Dairy's Role in a Healthy Gut

Publications

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Trends
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Healthy Eating TABLE
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